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Former Facebook employee Frances Haugen testified before the Senate Commerce Subcommittee after leaking internal research documents to the SEC and The Wall Street Journal. The documents showed Facebook's own studies found Instagram worsened suicidal thoughts in 13.5% of teen girls and body image issues in 32% of teen girls. The disclosures triggered a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general to launch a formal investigation into Instagram and prompted Instagram to pause its planned 'Instagram Kids' app indefinitely.

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Instagram — Enforcement (Oct 5, 2021) | PrivacyWire